American Elections
Vocabulary for the american elections
Vocabulary for the american elections
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Language | English |
Category | English |
Level | Other |
Created / Updated | 27.11.2024 / 05.12.2024 |
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Jemanden ernennen/ in ein Amt berufen (translation)
to appoint somebody (to a post)
Streitkräfte (translation)
armed forces
Oberbefehlshaber/-in (die Streitkräfte) (translation)
Commander - in - Chief
Oberhaupt (translation)
head
Einzelperson (translation)
individual
Eine Gesetzesvorlage zurückweisen (translation)
to reject a bill
Bevölkerung (translation)
population
Amtszeit (translation)
term
Jemanden wählen (translation)
To elect someone
Vize-Präsident/-in (translation)
Vice President
Abgeordnetenhaus in den USA (translation)
House of Representatives
Senat (translation)
Senate
Kammer (translation)
chamber
Gouverneur/-in (translation)
governor
Etwas leiten (translation)
to head something
Gelten, zutreffen (translation)
to apply
Gleichgewicht der Kräfte (translation)
balance of power
Etwas aufrechterhalten (translation)
to maintain something
System der gegenseitigen Kontrolle/Gewaltenteilung (translation)
(System of) checks and balances
Dezentralisierung (translation)
devolution
Landesversammlung, Regionalparlament (translation)
regional assembly
Alltägliche Themen (translation)
day-to-day issues
Aussenpolitik (translation)
foreign affairs
Verteidigung (translation)
defence
Sozialversicherungen (translation)
social security
Handel (translation)
trade
Einkommenssteuer (translation)
rate of income tax
Steuer (translation)
tax
Besteuerung (translation)
taxation
Unabhängigkeitserklärung (translation)
Declaration of Independence
Verfassung (translation)
Constitution
Artikel, Paragraph (eines Gesetzes) (translation)
article
Zusatz (zur Verfassung)
amendment
An die Macht kommen (translation)
to come into power
Viizepremierminister/-in (translation)
deputy premier minister
Umstrukturieren (translation)
shake-up
Fachkenntnis, Kompetenz (translation)
expertise
Mit fester Laufzeit (Legislaturperiode) (translation)
fixed term
Ein Gesetz verabschieden (translation)
to pass an Act
Wahltag (translation)
polling day